Legal claims defining the scope of protection, as filed with the USPTO.
1. A computer-implemented software diagnostic method integrating interfaces in software, said method comprising steps of: compiling an Interface Description Language (IDL) file into a source file; incorporating a source library to said source file to produce a plurality of adapters and abstractions; compiling said adapters and abstractions into a digital library; transferring said adapters and abstractions in said digital library by a common interface from a bridge pattern into an application source code, wherein said common interface is defined with: an exception type specific to said common interface, a public enumeration of all return types, a public method to translate return types into a text representation, public return-type specific methods that accept an index value, default virtual implementations of all methods that throw exceptions, and public methods that return protected metadata specific to each said adapter; linking said application source code with said source library to produce a combination file; and compiling said combination file into an executable application file.
2. The method according to claim 1 , wherein said adapters and abstractions are stored in a database.
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July 27, 2021
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